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ID Based on Anonymous Informant, Sudden Reference to 2009 Home Ministry Notification: Why NSA Case Against Satyam Verma Is Unconvincing
When Noida District Magistrate Medha Roopam chose to invoke the stringent law against the journalist, she appears to have based it on her reading of his assumed ability to influence workers – not the facts available.
Public authority must give cogent reason to withhold information under RTI Act: Delhi HC
The court observed that reasons to withhold information need to align with public interest, without suppressing facts
Preventive arrests in Delhi prior to chakka jam
Delhi’s Trade Union leaders have been put under preventive arrest hours before the nationwide road blockade. Sources say police cited today’s public meeting as one of the reasons for the detainment.
Sedition law threatens Fundamental Rights: Plea in SC challenges validity
The petition states that the misuse of the provision is stifling the freedom of speech and expression of Indians
‘Chakka jam’ protest: Farmers say Delhi won’t be impacted, high security in place
Emergency, essential services will not be stopped; organisers tell participants not to "engage in any confrontation with anyone"
If the gov’t wants a resolution, it should repeal laws: CCG
Formers IPS, IAS officers voice concerns about the series of events unfolding against farmers at Delhi borders since Republic Day
Listen to the lament of the landless-farm labourer!
A history of discrimination cannot be brushed under the carpet, and concerns of oppressed agricultural labourers must be addressed
After 18 months, J&K gets 4G internet back!
The internet services were completely shutdown in J&K in August 2019 and after restoring 2G in January 2020, this comes as a big development in the region
Why was Dalit activist Nodeep Kaur denied bail?
The court order states that since the allegations are serious and investigation is at nascent stage, she does not deserve bail
Farmer focussed Mahapanchayats getting massive response in UP as well
Section 144 made no difference to thousands of farmers who gathered for Mahapanchayat in Shamli on Friday
Farmers’ agitation: Students miss online classes due to internet suspensions
Internet suspensions have left students helpless, especially as examinations are approaching
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ID Based on Anonymous Informant, Sudden Reference to 2009 Home Ministry Notification: Why NSA Case Against Satyam Verma Is Unconvincing
When Noida District Magistrate Medha Roopam chose to invoke the stringent law against the journalist, she appears to have based it on her reading of his assumed ability to influence workers – not the facts available.
India
JNU Cancels Venue, Not the Conversation: Umar Khalid’s book discussion moves outdoors amid protests
JNU cited “non-disclosure of full facts” to cancel the auditorium at the last minute; organisers disputed the explanation and students took the discussion outdoors, turning a venue cancellation into a larger battle over academic freedom and dissent
India
SIR Phase 3: 1.58 crore names deleted from draft rolls across 12 States and UTs
Draft electoral rolls covering 13.77 crore electors have been published in 12 of the 16 States and three Union Territories under the third phase of the Special Intensive Revision. Andhra Pradesh recorded the highest number of deletions at 44.89 lakh, while Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu recorded the highest deletion rate at 29.64%
Gender and Sexuality
After NEET protests ended, the battle moved online: Women protesters face threats, doxing and criminalisation
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As mining lobby “hijacks” Ajmer public hearing, “tokenism” on Aravallis condemned
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